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Coastal Waters Forecast for North Carolina
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
437 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2023

From S of Currituck Beach Light to N of Surf City NC out 20 NM,
including the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds and the Monitor
National Marine Sanctuary


AMZ150-101015-
S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 nm-
437 PM EST Sat Dec 9 2023

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Dominant period
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers late. 
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming W with gusts up to
45 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft
after midnight. Near shore, seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period
7 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. 
.MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, diminishing
to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to
8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Near shore, seas
4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the morning. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, except 4 to
5 ft near shore. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.  

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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